Not like they had a totally blank slate to work with either...

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Jul 23, 2019
7:50:12pm

VACOUGFAN All-American

At least we in the east have an excuse that there was "stuff" here already when they got to planning.

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Traveling East and West in Utah and Salt Lake Valleys

coolcats

7/23/19 5:26pm

How far West do you have to go?

RealSimsShadY

7/23/19 5:30pm

Anything west of I-15 is too far

Sea Chicken

7/23/19 5:37pm

All my coworkers that live in Salt Lake valley agree. However, I'm not sure what

Hypnotoad

7/23/19 5:40pm

State Street to Bangerter sucks in SL County. Once you get past Bangerter, Mtn V

RealSimsShadY

7/23/19 5:51pm

With the exception of a short stretch, both of those roads are north/south

Hypnotoad

7/23/19 5:55pm

Right, from St st. to Bangerter E to W is terrible. N to S on I-15 and Bangerter

RealSimsShadY

7/23/19 6:05pm

Ah. Misunderstood you. Carry on.

Hypnotoad

7/23/19 6:06pm

With traffic lights, I wouldn't say amazing.

Lip Gallagher

7/23/19 6:41pm

RE: Traveling East and West in Utah and Salt Lake Valleys

Troy McClure

7/23/19 5:44pm

It’s absolutely mind boggling to me that the original planners and developers

RdF3

7/23/19 5:57pm

They need to build a massive East/ West freeway at about 5300 south, that runs

777

7/23/19 6:16pm

This is the answer. Similar to the 201, east west freeways are needed mid and

astroman

7/23/19 6:34pm

Having to travel west of State street is a total failure on the part of

777

7/23/19 6:13pm

SLC proper is great for traffic going East/West.

Tokolosh

7/23/19 6:14pm

Planners must be football fans... want everything to go north-to-south, not E-W.

Division Bell

7/23/19 6:20pm

I80 eastbound east of I15 is great. Never full

BlueFrog

7/23/19 6:24pm

Even when planners get it right, it can’t keep up in some locations.

specsauce

7/23/19 6:36pm

But we have reversible lanes! lol

Lip Gallagher

7/23/19 6:37pm

More so in north Utah county. Just shoot me if I ever need to go to Saratoga

Squirt

7/23/19 6:41pm

Redwood Rd and Pioneer Crossing HAS to become on overpass. It just HAS to.

Lance71

7/23/19 8:29pm

2100 is a mess. That spot backs people up pretty far during rush hour.

Lip Gallagher

7/23/19 8:53pm

Yes at rush hour it’s insane & a joke that they only allow 6 cars through on

pegushin

7/23/19 10:08pm

Not like they had a totally blank slate to work with either...

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